Contemptible Quotes
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The trite objects of human efforts-possessions, superficial success, luxury-have always seemed contemptible to me.
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Fear is not cowardice. Acting in a wrong and contemptible manner because of our fear is cowardice.
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To my eye Rubens' colouring is most contemptible. His shadows are a filthy brown somewhat the colour of excrement.
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Nothing is so contemptible as the sentiments of the mob.
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We gave him a hearty welcome, for there was nearly half as much of the entertaining as of the contemptible about the man.
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For among other evils caused by being disarmed, it renders you contemptible; which is one of those disgraceful things which a prince must guard against.